At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver outdoor learning sessions to various age groups and abilities.
- Company: Join UK Youth, the leading youth work charity in the UK.
- Benefits: Salary of £26,812.50 per annum with optional onsite accommodation at £45 pw.
- Other info: Immediate start available; role lasts until October/November 2026.
- Why this job: Work in The New Forest National Park and inspire young people through outdoor learning.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid first aid certificate and at least one relevant outdoor qualification.
The predicted salary is between 27255 - 31022 £ per year.
Seasonal Outdoor Learning Instructors wanted at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Centre. UK Youth have a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and enthusiastic instructor to join our Outdoor Learning team. Based inside The New Forest National Park, Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Centre works with a wide variety of groups and provides opportunities for young people to experience, learn and develop through inclusive outdoor learning programmes.
We are looking for individuals who have experience of delivering outdoor learning sessions to a range of ages and abilities and who hold a valid first aid certificate and at least one of the below qualifications:
- BC Coach Award or minimum BC PaddleSport Instructor
- CWI Assessment or a nationally recognised Climbing qualification
- ERCA Traditional Instructor & ERCA Rescuer
- A nationally recognised Mountain Biking qualification
- Archery GB instructor
What we can offer you:
- Salary: £26,812.50 per annum (pro rata)
- Hours: 37.5 hours a week
- Start date: Available for an immediate start or various dates across June and early July.
- Duration: Initially until October/November 2026, with potential to apply for full time positions in Autumn 2026
- Accommodation: Private room in shared onsite accommodation available at £45 pw (optional)
This role is being recruited as part of a rolling recruitment process; shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks of us receiving their application and invited to interview. Please note - unless there are exceptional circumstances all interviews will be in person at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Centre, BH23 8EE.
UK Youth is the UK’s leading youth work charity, who exist to widen the reach and deepen the impact of youth work and outdoor learning with a vision that society backs every young person - through each spark, struggle and success. We work with others to ensure that the youth sector is strengthened, supported, and that provision is youth-led, evidence-informed and delivers high-quality outcomes.
UK Youth prides itself on being an Equal Opportunity employer, and we would particularly welcome applications for this role from those who identify under one of the protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings and are committed to inclusivity and to employing and supporting a diverse workforce. Our selection procedures ensure that people are treated on the basis of their relevant merits, experience, skills, and abilities and that no individual receives more or less favourable treatment.
Please note - As this role involves working in a regulated environment with young people, any offer will be conditional to satisfactory background checks, which include criminal record check and employment reference.
Seasonal Outdoor Learning Instructors Wanted - Hampshire in Bransgore employer: Institute for Outdoor Learning
UK Youth is dedicated to enhancing youth work and outdoor learning, ensuring inclusivity and high-quality outcomes. Located in The New Forest National Park, they offer a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. They are committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.
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Institute for Outdoor Learning Recruitment Team
